Premier League
Liverpool vs Manchester City
Sun, 11 Oct 2026 - 16:30 (UK Time)
Stadium: Anfield
Liverpool vs Manchester City Prediction & Stats - Premier League 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Liverpool vs Manchester City carries real history into this round of the Premier League.
The two sides meet on 11/10 (Sunday) at Anfield, 16:30 (UK time).
Read the Liverpool vs Manchester City prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Liverpool vs Manchester City
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Liverpool vs Manchester City call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Liverpool or Draw
Last updated on 11-10-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Manchester City the side to beat, with roughly 32% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Premier League odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Liverpool Preview
Liverpool reach this fixture 5 match into their Premier League. Here is where Liverpool F.C. stand:
In this competition
2 won, 3 drawn, 0 lost
1.8 points per game
7 scored, at 1.4 a game
4 conceded, at 0.8 a game
Liverpool F.C., season-wide
4 won, 3 drawn, 0 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Alexander Isak, 4 goals
Most assists: Cody Gakpo, 3 assists
Recent results — Liverpool
20/09/2026 09:00
15/09/2026 15:00
12/09/2026 10:00
09/09/2026 15:00
04/09/2026 15:00
Manchester City: how they are travelling
Manchester City come in 5 matches into their Premier League.
Here is what Man City have produced:
In this competition
5 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost
3 points per game
13 scored, at 2.6 a game
5 conceded, at 1 a game
Man City, season-wide
7 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Erling Haaland, 5 goals
Most assists: Joško Gvardiol, 3 assists
Recent results — Man City
20/09/2026 09:00
17/09/2026 14:30
13/09/2026 11:30
08/09/2026 15:00
05/09/2026 10:00
The head-to-head favours Liverpool
Recent meetings have tended to go Liverpool's way against Manchester City.
From 49 match(es):
Liverpool: 19 win(s)
Manchester City: 13 win(s)
Drawn: 17
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Liverpool vs Manchester City prediction.
Form comparison Liverpool vs Manchester City
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Liverpool
England - Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
D
W
D
D
|
1.8 |
| Home |
D
D
|
1 |
| Away |
W
W
D
|
2.33 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 0% | 67% |
| Goals | 2.2 | 2 | 2.33 |
| Scored | 1.4 | 1 | 1.67 |
| Conceded | 0.8 | 1 | 0.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 40% | 50% | 33% |
| Without Conceding | 60% | 50% | 67% |
| Failed To Score | 20% | 50% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.72 | 1.63 | 1.78 |
|
xGA
|
1.26 | 1.19 | 1.3 |
Away Team
Manchester City
England - Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
W
W
W
|
3 |
| Home |
W
W
W
|
3 |
| Away |
W
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Goals | 3.6 | 4 | 3 |
| Scored | 2.6 | 2.67 | 2.5 |
| Conceded | 1 | 1.33 | 0.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 67% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 40% | 33% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.62 | 1.7 | 1.51 |
|
xGA
|
1.27 | 1.27 | 1.27 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Manchester City to Win
Underestimating Manchester City would be a mistake. Despite being the away side, they have the quality and tactical discipline to pull off a win.
That’s why we’re backing Manchester City to win outright on the 1X2 market at odds of 2.44.
👉 Prediction: Under 2.5 Goals
We expect Liverpool vs Manchester City to be a low scoring match. That’s why we’re backing under 2.5 goals as the best betting option. If the match ends with two or fewer goals, your bet wins.
Fixture information - Liverpool vs Manchester City
Match: Liverpool vs Manchester City
Competition: Premier League
Date: Sunday, 11/10/2026
Kick-off: 16:30 (UK time)
Venue: Anfield
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Stats
The statistics for LFC vs Manchester City F.C. that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.5
League: 2.82
Both Teams to Score
50%
League: 50%
Over 1.5+
50%
League: 72%
Over 2.5+
50%
League: 52%
Cards
5
League: 3.94
Corners
10.5
League: 9.38
Home Team
Liverpool
England - Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
D
W
D
D
|
1.8 |
| Home |
D
D
|
1 |
| Away |
W
W
D
|
2.33 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 0% | 67% |
| Goals | 2.2 | 2 | 2.33 |
| Scored | 1.4 | 1 | 1.67 |
| Conceded | 0.8 | 1 | 0.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 40% | 50% | 33% |
| Without Conceding | 60% | 50% | 67% |
| Failed To Score | 20% | 50% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.72 | 1.63 | 1.78 |
|
xGA
|
1.26 | 1.19 | 1.3 |
Away Team
Manchester City
England - Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
W
W
W
|
3 |
| Home |
W
W
W
|
3 |
| Away |
W
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Goals | 3.6 | 4 | 3 |
| Scored | 2.6 | 2.67 | 2.5 |
| Conceded | 1 | 1.33 | 0.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 67% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 40% | 33% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.62 | 1.7 | 1.51 |
|
xGA
|
1.27 | 1.27 | 1.27 |
Corners
8.4 / Match
+24% Corners / Match
Manchester City received +24% more corners than Liverpool in the Premier League
10.4 / Match
Bournemouth
(3)
Fulham
(5)
Ipswich Town
(3)
Nottingham Forest
(3)
Newcastle
(6)(6)
Sunderland
(7)
Manchester United
(4)
Coventry City
(6)
Crystal Palace
(8)
Bournemouth
Cards
2.4 / Match
+50% Cards / Match
Liverpool received +50% more cards than Manchester City in the Premier League
1.6 / Match
Bournemouth
(2)
Fulham
(0)
Ipswich Town
(3)
Nottingham Forest
(4)
Newcastle
(3)(0)
Sunderland
(2)
Manchester United
(1)
Coventry City
(2)
Crystal Palace
(1)
Bournemouth
Goals Scored
1.4 / Match
+86%
Manchester City is +86% better in terms of goals scored
2.6 / Match
Bournemouth
(1)
Fulham
(0)
Ipswich Town
(2)
Nottingham Forest
(2)
Newcastle
(2)(5)
Sunderland
(1)
Manchester United
(1)
Coventry City
(4)
Crystal Palace
(2)
Bournemouth
Goals Conceded
0.8 / Match
+20%
Manchester City condeded +20% more goals than Liverpool
1 / Match
Bournemouth
(0)
Fulham
(0)
Ipswich Town
(0)
Nottingham Forest
(2)
Newcastle
(2)(3)
Sunderland
(0)
Manchester United
(0)
Coventry City
(1)
Crystal Palace
(1)
Bournemouth
Premier League Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Manchester City
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 3 |
| 2 |
Arsenal
|
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 2.4 |
| 3 |
Brighton
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 2 |
| 4 |
Brentford
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 1.8 |
| 5 |
Leeds United
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1.8 |
| 6 |
Everton
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 1.8 |
| 7 |
Liverpool
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 1.8 |
| 8 |
Hull City
|
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 1.6 |
| 9 |
Newcastle
|
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 1.6 |
| 10 |
Chelsea
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 7 | 1.4 |
| 11 |
Ipswich Town
|
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 6 | 1.2 |
| 12 |
Manchester United
|
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 13 |
Nottingham Forest
|
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 5 | 1 |
| 14 |
Sunderland
|
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 4 | 0.8 |
| 15 |
Aston Villa
|
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 4 | 0.8 |
| 16 |
Crystal Palace
|
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 4 | 0.8 |
| 17 |
Bournemouth
|
5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 3 | 0.6 |
| 18 |
Coventry City
|
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | -9 | 3 | 0.6 |
| 19 |
Fulham
|
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 2 | 0.4 |
| 20 |
Tottenham
|
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 2 | 0.4 |
Odds
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